Stephen Tanzer (ST) — 92–95/100 · Vinous, 01/01/2018
(from 50-year-old vines on rocky calcaire on the opposite side from Mortet's Mazoy'res source, near Griottes-Chambertin; made with 30% whole clusters and aging in 70% new oak; the yield was 35 hectoliters per hectare): Bright dark red, if not especially saturated. Pungent, very pure aromas of raspberry, crushed stone and rose petal: a real essence of le vrai Charmes. Juicy, fine-grained and penet…